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NYU Law Legal Historians Rosenblum and Donahue Cited in Sotomayor's Trump v. Slaughter Dissent

In her dissent from the Supreme Court's decision overruling Humphrey’s Executor, Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court ...
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New NYU Law clinic tackles increasing cybersecurity threats

Canvas, the classroom management platform, was hacked and temporarily shut down this past semester, and Anthropic’s AI model ...
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Jonathan Wood ’12 tackles conservation from the ground up in Montana

Applying market solutions to conservation challenges is a longstanding passion for Jonathan Wood ’12, who’s now vice ...
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Jessica Rosenworcel ’97 looks back at her term as FCC chair

When President Biden nominated Jessica Rosenworcel ’97 to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 2021, she was the first woman confirmed by the US Senate to serve as a permanent chair of ...
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Alumni working in public interest describe the careers that NYU Law’s LRAP Plus program made possible

Mae Bowen ’20 is serving as a trial attorney in the environment and natural resources division of the US Department of Justice; Hannah Howard ’20 is prosecuting cases of gendered violence as an ...
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Constitutional theory should be retired, Erwin Chemerinsky argues in Jorde Symposium

“I want to suggest this afternoon that it’s time to put constitutional theory as it has been done for over 60 years to rest,” constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky announced as he delivered remarks ...
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Bryan Stevenson to receive Moynihan Prize and Stockholm Prize in Criminology

Bryan Stevenson, Aronson Family Professor of Criminal Justice, has been named the recipient of both the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize, which will be presented this month and the Stockholm Prize in ...
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In Memoriam: Jay Furman, 1942-2015

Jay Furman ’71, a member of NYU Law’s board of trustees, passed away on January 4 at the age of 72. An unflagging and exceptionally generous supporter of the Law School, Jay enabled the construction ...
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Nine NYU Law alumni join US district courts and the Court of Federal Claims

Since taking office, President Biden has appointed more than 100 Article III judges, which include federal district judges, federal circuit judges, judges of the US Court of International Trade, and ...
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Applying for Housing

Deposit required for new students A non-transferable/non-refundable $1,000 law housing deposit is required for new students to be eligible for academic year housing ...
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Judge Patricia M. Wald

Patricia M. Wald (1928-2019) was appointed judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by President Jimmy Carter on April 30, 1979, where she served as chief judge ...
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